Date Published: August 2015
Supersedes:
FIPS 180-4 (03/06/2012)
Planning Note (03/07/2023):
After two rounds of public comment, NIST has decided to revise FIPS 180-4.
Author(s)
This standard specifies hash algorithms that can be used to generate digests of messages. The digests are used to detect whether messages have been changed since the digests were generated.
Keywords
computer security; cryptography; message digest; hash function; hash algorithm; Federal Information Processing Standards; Secure Hash Standard
Control Families
System and Communications Protection; System and Information Integrity